The Washington Capitals have announced the recall of promising forward Ilya Protas from their AHL affiliate, the Hershey Bears. The 19-year-old Protas has delivered an exceptional season, currently leading all American Hockey League rookies in scoring and standing sixth overall in the entire league. He has amassed an impressive 62 points, consisting of 28 goals and 34 assists, through 66 games played with Hershey this season.
